Third Annual Digital Engineering Awards Honor The Pioneers Transforming Engineering and Technology
The third annual Digital Engineering Awards celebrated excellence in digital engineering, recognizing 35 leading organizations and 14 individuals from North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The event, co-hosted by ISG, L&T Technology Services, and CNBC-TV18, received over 230 nominations across various sectors including automotive, industrial products, manufacturing, energy, aerospace, medtech, and telecommunications.
The awards were presented in two segments: 'Engineering the Change' and 'Engineer at Heart', covering eleven distinct categories. Notable focus was placed on AI and Gen AI initiatives with two new dedicated categories. Winners included Union Pacific Railroad for Digital Transformation, AT&T for Top Sustainability Initiative, and Collins Aerospace for Digital Engineering Project of the Year.
I terzi Digital Engineering Awards annuali hanno celebrato l'eccellenza nell'ingegneria digitale, riconoscendo 35 organizzazioni leader e 14 individui provenienti da Nord America, Europa e Asia-Pacifico. L'evento, co-ospitato da ISG, L&T Technology Services e CNBC-TV18, ha ricevuto oltre 230 candidature in vari settori tra cui automotive, prodotti industriali, manifatturiero, energia, aerospaziale, medtech e telecomunicazioni.
I premi sono stati assegnati in due segmenti: 'Engineering the Change' e 'Engineer at Heart', coprendo undici categorie distinte. Un notevole focus è stato posto sulle iniziative di AI e Gen AI con due nuove categorie dedicate. I vincitori includevano Union Pacific Railroad per la Trasformazione Digitale, AT&T per l'Iniziativa di Sostenibilità Top e Collins Aerospace per il Progetto di Ingegneria Digitale dell'Anno.
Los terceros premios anuales de Digital Engineering celebraron la excelencia en la ingeniería digital, reconociendo a 35 organizaciones líderes y 14 individuos de América del Norte, Europa y Asia-Pacífico. El evento, copatrocinado por ISG, L&T Technology Services y CNBC-TV18, recibió más de 230 nominaciones en varios sectores, incluyendo automotriz, productos industriales, manufactura, energía, aeroespacial, medtech y telecomunicaciones.
Los premios se presentaron en dos segmentos: 'Engineering the Change' y 'Engineer at Heart', abarcando once categorías distintas. Se puso un enfoque notable en iniciativas de IA y Gen IA con dos nuevas categorías dedicadas. Los ganadores incluyeron a Union Pacific Railroad por Transformación Digital, AT&T por la Iniciativa de Sostenibilidad Principal y Collins Aerospace por el Proyecto de Ingeniería Digital del Año.
제3회 디지털 공학 상(Digital Engineering Awards)은 디지털 공학에서의 탁월함을 기념하며, 북미, 유럽 및 아시아 태평양에서 온 35개 주요 조직과 14개 개인을 선정했습니다. ISG, L&T Technology Services, CNBC-TV18이 공동 주최한 이번 행사에서는 자동차, 산업 제품, 제조, 에너지, 항공 우주, 의료 기술 및 통신 등 다양한 분야에서 230건 이상의 후보작이 접수되었습니다.
상은 '변화를 이끄는 공학(Engineering the Change)'과 '진정한 엔지니어(Engineer at Heart)'라는 두 가지 세션으로 나누어 발표되었으며, 총 11개의 개별 카테고리가 포함되었습니다. 특히 AI와 Gen AI 이니셔티브에 중점을 두고 두 개의 새로운 전용 카테고리가 추가되었습니다. 수상자에는 Union Pacific Railroad(디지털 혁신 부문), AT&T(최고 지속 가능성 이니셔티브 부문) 및 Collins Aerospace(올해의 디지털 공학 프로젝트 부문)가 포함되었습니다.
Les troisièmes Digital Engineering Awards annuels ont célébré l'excellence en ingénierie numérique en reconnaissant 35 organisations leaders et 14 individus d'Amérique du Nord, d'Europe et de la région Asie-Pacifique. L'événement, co-animé par ISG, L&T Technology Services et CNBC-TV18, a reçu plus de 230 nominations dans divers secteurs, y compris l'automobile, les produits industriels, la fabrication, l'énergie, l'aérospatial, la technologie médicale et les télécommunications.
Les prix ont été remis en deux segments : 'Engineering the Change' et 'Engineer at Heart', couvrant onze catégories distinctes. Une attention particulière a été portée aux initiatives IA et Gen IA avec deux nouvelles catégories dédiées. Les lauréats comprenaient Union Pacific Railroad pour la transformation numérique, AT&T pour l'initiative de durabilité de premier plan et Collins Aerospace pour le projet d'ingénierie numérique de l'année.
Die dritten jährlichen Digital Engineering Awards feierten die Exzellenz im digitalen Engineering und erkannten 35 führende Organisationen sowie 14 Personen aus Nordamerika, Europa und dem asiatisch-pazifischen Raum an. Die Veranstaltung, die von ISG, L&T Technology Services und CNBC-TV18 mitausgerichtet wurde, erhielt über 230 Nominierungen aus verschiedenen Sektoren, darunter Automobil, Industrieprodukte, Fertigung, Energie, Luft- und Raumfahrt, Medizintechnik und Telekommunikation.
Die Auszeichnungen wurden in zwei Segmenten verliehen: 'Engineering the Change' und 'Engineer at Heart', die elf verschiedene Kategorien abdecken. Ein besonderer Fokus lag auf KI- und Gen-KI-Initiativen mit zwei neuen speziellen Kategorien. Die Gewinner waren Union Pacific Railroad für digitale Transformation, AT&T für die beste Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative und Collins Aerospace für das digitale Engineering-Projekt des Jahres.
- Record participation with over 230 nominations, indicating strong industry engagement
- Broad global reach with winners from North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific
- Expansion into new technology categories, particularly AI and Gen AI
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- The 3rd edition of the marquee awards presented in association with ISG, L&T Technology Services, and CNBC-TV18
- Over 230 nominations from leading global organizations and teams across breakthrough technologies, including AI and Gen AI
The 3rd edition of the Digital Engineering Awards presented in association with ISG, L&T Technology Services, and CNBC-TV18 (Photo: Business Wire)
The Digital Engineering Awards, are “a testament to the transformative potential of digital engineering,” the event hosts said. This year’s nominations soared to over 230, reflecting the growing prominence of digital engineering across industries. Submissions hailed from innovators driving change in vital sectors, including automotive, industrial products, manufacturing, energy, aerospace, medtech, and telecommunications. A special focus was on AI and Gen AI, with two new categories recognizing initiatives that are shaping the emerging landscape.
The winners were awarded across two segments — ‘Engineering the Change’ and ‘Engineer at Heart’ — honoring extraordinary achievements at both the enterprise and individual level. Winners emerged from eleven distinct award categories that highlighted excellence in areas such as sustainability, digital products, and the application of emerging technologies.
Submissions were rigorously evaluated by a panel of global experts, comprising Prof. Jim Austin, Wharton Business School and Brown University; Prof. (Dr.) Marcos Kauffman, Coventry University, Neelu Sethi, Brinks Inc.; Vanessa Eriksson, GiTN (Girls in Tech Nordics); and Steve Hall, Prashant Kelker, and Gaurav Gupta of ISG. The judging criteria spanned innovation, delivery precision, tangible business impact, and sustainable value creation.
Michael P. Connors, Chairman and CEO of ISG, remarked, “Digital engineering continues to redefine nearly every facet of modern life — from clean energy to healthcare innovations and more. This year’s Digital Engineering Awards spotlight the remarkable engineering advancements that are driving progress globally. This year saw a significant jump in nominations, a testament both to how digital engineering increasingly anchors global industries and infrastructures and to the power of this one-of-a-kind recognition program.”
S. Shivakumar, CEO of News18 Studios shared, “We are proud to partner in a platform that celebrates the exceptional talent shaping the future of digital engineering. These stories of innovation inspire industries to push boundaries and deliver impactful solutions. The partnership reflects our dedication to offering our audience insights into groundbreaking developments and celebrating the innovators driving industry transformation.”
“This year’s entries showcased unparalleled innovation and a growing diversity within the engineering community. It is particularly uplifting to see more women designing, innovating and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve today’s challenges and shape a better tomorrow. We remain steadfast in recognizing and celebrating the extraordinary organizations and the individual engineers at their core, who are tirelessly shaping a brighter future through Purposeful. Agile. Innovation,” added Amit Chadha, CEO & Managing Director of L&T Technology Services.
Standout winners included companies from
Engineering The Change (Teams Awards)
1. Digital Transformation of the Year:
Champion:
Union Pacific Railroad (Technology Innovation that Dramatically Improves Safety and Reputation)
Challenger:
Dow (Pioneering Digital Innovation in Paints and Coatings with DOWTM Paint Vision)
Nestlé India Limited (Factory of the Future: Connected, Intelligent, and Automated)
Commendable:
Tenneco (Accelerating Suspension Development Through Neural Networks)
Sundaram Clayton Ltd. (Revolutionizing Manufacturing with Digital Engineering: SCL's Private 5G Network Initiative)
2. Top Sustainability Initiative:
Champion:
AT&T (Building Resilient Communities Through the Climate Resilient Communities Initiative)
Challenger:
Telangana Police,
Vanderlande (A Gamechanger in Intralogistics Service Support: From Virgin to Remanufactured Spare Parts)
Commendable:
Chennai Smart City Limited (Promoting Eco-Friendly Transportation with Digital Technologies)
Santos (Santos Electrification Convert)
3. Digital Engineering Project/Program of the Year:
Champion:
Collins Aerospace, An RTX Business (Digital Product Life Cycle - Digital Engineering)
Challenger:
Chevron (Robotic Tank Cleaning & Inspection: A Digital Approach for Deployment and Adoption)
Eaton (A Digital “Easy Button” for Universal Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Grid Code Compliance)
Commendable:
Delek US (Eye in the Sky: AI-Based Autonomous Drone Program)
Henkel (Next-gen Manufacturing)
Nokia (Bell Labs) (Autonomous Inventory Monitoring Service (AIMS) with Smart Drone Technology)
4. Engineering Product of the Year:
Champion:
Honeywell (Connecter Power – Commercial Smart Outlet Management)
Challenger:
Marelli (Passenger Display with Privacy)
Next Big Innovation Labs Pvt Ltd (Trivima Bioprinters: Revolutionizing Bioprinting for Healthcare)
Commendable:
Eaton (Brightlayer Edge Platforms – Driving Eaton's Digital Transformation)
EdgeQ (EdgeQ BaseStation-on-a-Chip)
MediaKind (MK.IO Video Platform: Engineered to Set a New Benchmark in Video Streaming)
5. Excellence in Value Realization:
Champion:
Sky (Universal Software Defined Planning [uSDP])
Challenger:
Goodyear (Software-defined Tire Solutions for Next-gen Vehicles)
OPW Propane Energy Solutions (a Dover Company) (“Rego Connect - Prestolink” Digital Platform)
Commendable:
Rockwell Automation (Simplified Operating Model [SOM])
Siemens Healthineers (Maximizing Value Through Remote Services Innovation in Healthcare)
T-Mobile (Wholesale Account Onboarding Transformation)
6. AI Impact of the Year:
Champion:
SymphonyAI (AI-Powered Revolution: SymphonyAI IRIS Foundry's Impact on Industrial Operation)
Challenger:
Dell (Revolutionizing AI Adoption and Innovation with Dell Technologies AI Factory)
Philips (Revolutionizing chest Exams Through AI-based Personalized X-ray Imaging)
Commendable:
Aspen Technology (AspenTech Strategic Planning for Sustainability PathwaysTM)
CNH (Industrial AI-based Robotic Machine for Agriculture Use Case)
Prayagraj Smart City Limited (Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) During Kumbh Mela 2019 to Facilitate Crowd Management)
Engineer At Heart (Individual Awards)
1. The Distinguished Digital Engineering Leader:
Amy Wheelus, Gigapower
Asha Poulose Johnson, GE Healthcare
Kazuhiko Maruyama, Honda
2. The Digital Engineer of the Year:
Andy Vitale, Caterpillar
Evan Ren, Dow
Jyothi Gangadharan, Patient Point
3. The Woman Engineer of the Year:
Anita Routray, Uber
Jaya Jagadish, AMD India Private Limited
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4. The Innovator of the Year:
Carlos Yengle, Chevron
Gaurav Saxena, ITL - Sonalika
5. AI Innovator of the Year:
Deven Panchal, AT&T
Shiv Udkar, AMD Inc.
Vaibhav Lodhi, CNH
About the Digital Engineering Awards
The Digital Engineering Awards bring together industry leaders to recognize outstanding achievements in the R&D domain, and to help global organizations give shape to their transformative ideas. The Awards are produced by L&T Technology Services in association with ISG, with CNBC-TV18 as a media partner.
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